HeyJaredNever on the Backfoot: A Podcast
A podcast started by a cricket fanatic for anyone who is even remotely interested in Cricket and for the fans who ardently follow this beautiful game. I intend to talk all about cricket and keep you posted for some fresh perspectives and content.
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354. Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka & West Indies: T20 World Cup 2026 Campaign Review (opens the original)
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The ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 has delivered another fascinating chapter in women's cricket, and in Episode 354 Never on the Backfoot, we shift our focus to four teams that each had vastly different journeys—Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka and West Indies. Janani of Sportsy Mathsy Tales joins in yet again as we assess South Africa's impressive run to yet another ICC semi-final, the impact of Laura Wolvaardt's captaincy, and whether the Proteas are edging closer to breaking their World Cup
353. England, Netherlands, Ireland & Scotland: ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Campaigns Under The Microscope (opens the original)
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The ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 wasn't just about the finalists; it was also a tournament of home hopes, historic milestones, emerging Associate nations, and valuable lessons for teams at different stages of their journey. In Episode 353 of Never on the Backfoot, Janani of Sportsy Mathsy Tales fame joins in as we review the campaigns of England, the Netherlands, Ireland and Scotland, four teams whose World Cups told vastly different stories. We begin with hosts England, who reached the final
352. Breaking Down Three Campaigns: Australia, Bangladesh & New Zealand @ The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 (opens the original)
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In Episode 352 of Never on the Backfoot, we shift our focus to three fascinating campaigns—Australia, Bangladesh and New Zealand, each of which offered a very different story. Australia once again proved why they remain the gold standard in women's cricket, successfully ushering in a new era under Sophie Molineux while claiming a record-extending seventh T20 World Cup title. We discuss the seamless transition in leadership, the depth of their squad, Beth Mooney's remarkable consistency, and whet
351. India at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026: What Worked, What Didn't, What's Next (opens the original)
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India entered the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 carrying the weight of expectation. Fresh off their historic ODI World Cup triumph, Harmanpreet Kaur's side arrived in England with genuine title ambitions, exciting young talent, and the belief that this could finally be their year in the shortest format. Instead, their campaign ended in disappointment, raising as many questions as it answered. In Episode 351 of Never on the Backfoot, we take a deep dive into India's World Cup journey, from the s
350. The Economics & Politics of Women's Test Cricket (opens the original)
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Hi there! Welcome to Episode 350 of Never on the Backfoot Podcast. At the Home of Cricket, the women's Test between India and England is far more than just another fixture. For decades, women were excluded from playing at Lord's, making every red-ball match at this iconic venue a reminder of how far the game has come and how much further it still has to go. This episode asks a question that sits at the heart of the women's game today: does women's Test cricket genuinely have a future, or has it
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